Melting and deformation of the Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica, by Multi-Year Phase Sensitive Radio Echo Sounding

• Main Author: Snodgrass, Joseph A.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: English
• Published: University of Canterbury 2021
• Subjects: Antarctic; The Antarctic; Ross Ice Shelf; South Pole; Siple; Siple Coast; Kamb Ice Stream; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice Sheet; Ice Shelf; Ice Shelves; South pole
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.26021/11366; https://ir.canterbury.ac.nz/handle/10092/102317

Antarctic ice shelves are an important part of the Antarctic ice sheet system, holding back the grounded ice front from accelerating onto the ocean and contributing to sea level rise. As ice shelves float on the ocean, they are the most vulnerable to oceanic and environmental changes. The oceans in...